As the Assistant AD Compliance, Latessa Hickerson is responsible for the planning, scheduling, coordination and implementation of all activities and operations for Athletic events, rentals, and campus programming.
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Prior to becoming the Assistant AD for Event Operations, Hickerson served as the Assistant AD for Compliance.
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A native of Tullahoma, Tennessee, Hickerson received an associate degree in arts and sciences at Motlow Junior College before attending Tennessee State University. Later she graduated from Tennessee State University with a bachelor's degree in Human Performance and Sports Sciences and received her M.A.Ed. in Sports Administration.
As a student-athlete at Tennessee State, Hickerson helped lead the women's basketball team to two back-to-back OVC regular season and tournament titles in 1993-94 and 1994-95.Â